Jeddah.. the Road of the Two Holy Mosques

Posted by Mughal on July 15, 2012 in About Jeddah, General · Comments Off on Jeddah.. the Road of the Two Holy Mosques

Jeddah .. the Road of the Two Holy Mosques

Jeddah has the great honor to be the cross road to the two Holy cities. It receives Pilgrims and Umrah performers through air land and sea. Jeddah is approximately 73 km away from Makkah and 420 km South of AL Madinah. The people of Makkah AL Mukarramah took Jeddah’s port as a commercial port.

Jeddah is one of Saudi Arabia’s largest cities where exists King Abdul Aziz International Airport, and Jeddah Islamic Seaport that handles cargo and passenger vessels from all over the world. This large seaport is equipped with ultra modern equipments and receives thousands of pilgrims and Umrah performers every year.